Austin Is a Graduate Student Helping to Organize a Study

question 71

Multiple Choice

Austin is a graduate student helping to organize a study on individual job satisfaction. The study focuses on the top five causes of satisfaction or dissatisfaction on a job. His department is surveying 200 individuals in 100 different types of organizations. Austin is most likely a graduate student in the department of ________.

• A) psychology
• B) anthropology
• C) political science
• D) social psychology
• E) archaeology

Identify the factors that influence the likelihood of helping behavior.

Understand the role of empathy in prosocial behavior.

Learn about the impact of kin selection on prosocial behavior.

Understand the concepts and theories related to prosocial behavior, including altruism, the bystander effect, and social exchange theory.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Identity

A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states within a single individual.

Separate Entities

Distinct and individual units or beings that are not connected to each other.

Hypnotizes

Induces a trance-like state in which a person becomes more open to suggestion, typically used for therapeutic purposes.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states that control a person's behavior at different times.